I hadn't traveled with the intention of learning about anything except myself. And the real point of all this travel was not what I had come to believe or disbelieve about the wider world, but what I had learned about myself.
Michael CrichtonOne may even suspect that there is more to reality than measurements will ever reveal.
Michael CrichtonNobody smart knows what they want to do until they get into their twenties or thirties.
Michael CrichtonWe think we know what we are doing. We have always thought so. We never seem to acknowledge that we have been wrong in the past, and so might be wrong in the future. Instead, each generation writes off earlier errors as the result of bad thinking by less able minds - and then confidently embarks on fresh errors of its own.
Michael Crichton